Greenskeeper - Landscape - Irrigation & Spray Techs
Job Description
Job Description
Summary of Position(s):
Under the direction of the Golf Course Superintendent, perform ground maintenance duties including maintaining greens, tees, fairways, vegetation and landscaped areas.
Essential Functions:
* Prepare and maintain golf course
* Prepare and plant sod, trees, shrubs, and flowers
* Clean and perform routine maintenance on ground maintenance equipment and tools
* Maintain turf by aerification, slicing, and topdressing
* Perform a variety of general grounds keeping duties including raking, weeding, trimming trees, and fertilizing
* Operate and maintain a variety of grounds maintenance equipment and tools including riding and push mowers, weedeaters , blowers, edgers, trimmers, tractors, overseeders, rototillers, sod cutter, woodchipper, hand and power tools, and other ground maintenance tools and equipment
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience:
2 years of golf course maintenance preferred
Spray Tech Certificates or Licenses: Arizona State Pesticide Applicator License
Irrigation: Experience with Rainbird and/or Toro heads/computer system
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Perform a variety of grounds maintenance work in the preparation and maintenance of turf
* Understand and follow oral and written directions
* Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with fellow co-workers
* Utilize herbicides, pesticides, and other sprays in a safe and effective manner
* Perform heavy manual labor
* Lift objects weighing up to 80 pounds
* Work in a desert environment
* Basic irrigation knowledge Personal Characteristics:
* Behaves ethically
* Communicates effectively: Speaks and listens in a clear, thorough, and timely manner.
Company DescriptionArizona Traditions Golf Club is located in Surprise, AZ and is a public, 18 hole golf facility with a neighboring 18 hole sister course
Company Description
Arizona Traditions Golf Club is located in Surprise, AZ and is a public, 18 hole golf facility with a neighboring 18 hole sister course